Herbert Toliver, 81, of Cochranville, died Wednesday, March 23, at his residence. He was the husband of Charleen Peirson Toliver, who died in 2013, and with whom he shared 46 years of marriage.
Born in Ashe Co., N.C., he was the son of the late Calvin E. Sr. and Biddie Perkins Toliver.
He was a general foreman at Lukens Steel Co., retiring in 1991 after more than 30 years of service.
Mr. Toliver enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, mowing, bird watching, and being with his family and friends.
He is survived by two sons, Ronald “Tee” Phillips and his fiancé Pou Chenelle of Rising Sun, Md., and Allen Toliver and his wife Sally of Cochranville; one daughter, Audrey Emerson of West Grove; one brother, Shirley M. Toliver of Todd, N.C.; one sister, Louise Adams of Oxford; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by one step son, James Emerson, four brothers and two sisters.
You are invited to visit with his family and friends from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, March 29,, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street in Kennett Square. His funeral service will follow at noon. Burial will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Route 82 in Kennett Square.
In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.griecocares.com
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